On pain meds and pregnancy
Prescribed opioid pain medications during pregnancy likely do not cause increased risk of autism, ADHD.
PBS Update: Fall 2025
Bias in Review
Study led by PBS Professor Tim Pleskac highlights both pros and cons of author anonymity in peer review evaluations.
Risk vs. Remedy in ADHD Treatment
$3.7 million NIH grant fuels far-reaching IU study on ADHD medication and substance use problems in young people enrolled in Medicaid.
Setting Sail
PBS Professor Ben Motz and Instructure receive NSF funding to develop TOPSAIL, the first-of-its-kind infrastructure for testing AI tools in education.
Modeling Curiosity
The Newman Lab is a hub for "curiosity-driven learning" that is also at the heart of its current research.
Social Circuitry
PBS scientists find an enzyme that makes cannabis-like chemicals affects social behavior in a brain region once thought to control only movement.
From Family Ties to Generational Legacies
The Richard J. Rose Graduate Scholarship in Behavioral Genetics honors a family's lifelong connection to IU.
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